Sunday, November 30th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert Public Schools FFA students and alumni went to the 98th National FFA Convention (in Indianapolis) from Oct. 28th to Nov. 1, where they earned a silver ranking in the Meat Evaluation event and seven students earned the American FFA Degree. The Gilbert High School chapter received a Three-Star National Chapter Award while its Meat Evaluation team competed at Purdue University’s facility in West Lafayette, Indiana (where they learned about meat processing). Gilbert Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cactus Yards, Gilbert’s key sports complex, attracted out-of-town visitors who spent over $21 million last fiscal year but surveys showed lower ratings due to summer heat and service issues. Town officials will update the graphics and improve field conditions—hoping to enhance the venue for future tournaments and address feedback. Gilbert Sun News
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations accepted — Brighten the season by giving through unique vending machines for charity.
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Family Paint Party
5:30-7:15 p.m. — Source — Reserve your spot — Enjoy a creative evening of painting guided by local artist Maci Cunich in a cozy atmosphere.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations for community charities — Spread love this Christmas by donating through unique vending machines.
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80s Rock Night with AZ Rock Asylum
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience the energetic sounds of 80’s arena rock performed by local favorites AZ Rock Asylum.
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Chad Rubin & The Band Breezy Live
8 PM – Midnight — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Check for ticket pricing — Enjoy an intricate loop solo set by Chad Rubin and his talented band.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations encouraged — Contribute to global and local needs through unique vending machines this Christmas season.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations welcome — Help make a difference this Christmas by choosing charitable items through unique vending machines.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations appreciated — Contribute to global and local charities through unique vending machines this Christmas.
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Express Yourself Workshop
6:00-7:30 p.m. — The Next Step AZ — Special event for preteens — Build communication skills through engaging activities and tips.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donation-based opportunities — Share acts of love and support local and global charities this Christmas.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
~ Carl Jung
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